New Delhi, June 28 -- A simple request for more food has turned into a life-changing opportunity for a young man in China. Wan, a jobless man, ordered fried rice from a delivery platform in mid-June. The meal cost just 12.8 yuan, equivalent to around Rs.178. What he got in return surprised him.

Alongside his order, Wan left a note explaining his desperate circumstances. He had recently lost his job and had not yet received his final salary, according to the South China Morning Post. He told the restaurant he could only afford one meal per day and pleaded for a larger portion.

"Please give me more rice. I was recently fired and haven't received my salary yet. I can only eat one meal per day. Please!" SCMP quoted Wan as writing in his not...